I made one of my rare pilgrimages to Sam's Club yesterday. I can only go there every so often as it takes a couple of months for us to run through the over-sized quantities we buy. Everything is big because, make no mistake about it, at Sam's Club size really matters and more is definitely [...]
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She who wants to nap…
I don't often get an opportunity to take a nap - even when it is clear I need one - but yesterday I took the opportunity to take a nap. I am the kind of person who can take a short 20 to 30 minute nap and wake up refreshed. So I laid down and [...]
Going viral…
On Saturday of last week I encouraged you to check out North Dakota Bois a video created by Ammon Miller and friends that parodies Katy Perry's California Gurls on YouTube (see North Dakota Bois - now that's hot!). At the time the video was only a couple of days old (it originally posted on 8/12) [...]
Don’t mess with Olga…
Okay...I am obsessed with my new heavy bag and boxing. I just love the power in it. And I must say, that even being the consummate pacifist I believe myself to be, I hit that bag really hard. I think I may have multiple personalities. My boxing personality feels like an Olga - a strong, [...]
A joy multiplier…
It has been a fabulous summer, but come Monday life as I know it resumes in earnest with the start of the 2010-2011 academic year. I have to admit (in a geeky faculty kind of way) that I am a little bit excited to get back into the classroom with my students. I really do [...]
Another One Fell…
Rest in peace Deputy Christopher Dewey - your service shall not be forgotten. Another One Fell By Matt Pierce Dark glasses can't hide the tear stained eyes of the warriors, these men and women who aren't supposed to cry. The silver covered by that thin black line an all too familiar sight this day along [...]
New rules!
The Princess of Quite-A-Lot is back from her summer-long sojourn with her father and order is restored in the kingdom...with "order" being a relative term. A kingdom with a Queen in the new forty and a Princess of Quite-A-Lot of the age 11 is one helluva' a kingdom. One might argue that no moat or [...]
THE NEW FORTY 